InNexus marks milestone in development of non-Hodgkin

InNexus Biotechnology Inc. is working with Covance Inc. testing a drug on monkeys for the prospective treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
The study marks a milestone in the development of the company's lead product, DXL625, said Jeff Morhet, CEO and chairman of InNexus.
"We are beginning a study in cynomolgus monkeys of DXL625, an […]

Ohio casino backers to submit signatures Tuesday

Casino backers from MyOhioNow.com will submit enough signatures on Tuesday to put plans for a $600 million resort on the November ballot, those pushing the initiative said.
Rick Lertzman, who heads MyOhioNow with Brad Pressman, said the group will submit the signatures to Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner. The group will also discuss its fall […]

UH Manoa names interim vice chancellor

Peter Quigley has been named interim vice chancellor of academic affairs at UH Manoa, effective immediately.
Quigley currently is assistant vice chancellor of academic affairs and a professor of English at UH Manoa. He also served as chancellor of Leeward Community College.
As vice chancellor, Quigley will oversee faculty members and staff, […]

State of Hawaii tests 4-day work week

The Hawaii Department of Human Resources Development will be the first state agency to implement a four-day work week beginning Aug. 4.
The reduced work week will apply to all 111 employees at the department's offices at 235 S. Beretania St. in downtown Honolulu. The department recruits and processes employees for state jobs. […]